With only three regular-season games left, playoff positioning is of the utmost importance around the NFL. In the AFC North, all four teams are in the hunt, albeit in varying degrees. But with the conference as a whole starting to logjam, the weeks ahead are fraught with the talk of ‘must-win’ contests.
With that kind of pressure, there is no lack of news coming out of the Cleveland Browns’ divisional rivals. Here’s what’s up with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals as we head into Week 15.
Pittsburgh Steelers
While the 7-5-1 Steelers are currently atop the AFC North standings, Sunday’s meeting with the dreaded New England Patriots could heavily swing the momentum in the division.